Tag Archives: Catgirl

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Building a better catgirl through science and technology!      First, a little … Continue reading →

     Between creating artificial skin, muscle, and brain organoids, the advancement towards living “bioroids” had made great leaps, though there are still many challenges ahead. A quick review where we are at shows not only the medical promise, but the true … Continue reading →

     Bridging the man-machine divide has been an ongoing endeavor of science, from artificial neurons to combining a brain with artificial circuits. The development of experimental hybrid devices that use human neurons with machine interface has been a breakthrough. Now, a … Continue reading →

     Transplants from one living creature to another are well known and save countless lives.   Now, the ability to transplant braincells has become real. “First, we prepared astrocyte cultures in petri dishes by extracting immature astrocytes from the cerebral cortex … Continue reading →

     One of the fathers of A.I. believes that artificial intelligence as we know it is innately limited and could not even measure up to a pet, such as a kitty cat. “Yann LeCun helped give birth to today’s artificial-intelligence boom. … Continue reading →

     There has been, for some unfathomable reason, a staunch opposition to genetically engineering catgirls for domestic adoption. Now the bioethics of raising animals to the level of human (e.g. “uplifting”) is not only being brought up, but even attacked! “Bioethics … Continue reading →